KineCAM: An Instant Camera for Animated Photographs

Creating a high quality blendshape rig usually involves a large amount of effort from skilled artists. Although current 3D reconstruction technologies are able to capture accurate facial geometry of the actor, it is still very difficult to build a ...

The kinegram is a classic animation technique that involves sliding a striped overlay across an interlaced image to create the effect of frame-by-frame motion. While there are known tools for generating kinegrams from pre-existing videos and images, ...

We present an interactive design system that allows non-expert users to create animated mechanical characters. Given an articulated character as input, the user iteratively creates an animation by sketching motion curves indicating how different parts ...